Cloud and IT Optimization

Realize the transformative power of cloud

Every day, organizations are spending more and more on maintaining IT infrastructures, while at the same time seeing application deployment times increase. With escalating expectations on technology and the changing economics of computing, organizations need to optimize their IT infrastructures and harness the power of cloud to stay competitive in today's dynamic and volatile marketplace.

IBM and its extensive ecosystem of Cloud and IT Optimization solutions can help organizations by delivering proven ROI through common adoption patterns, including development and implementation of the right cloud strategy; cutting IT expense and complexity through a cloud-enabled data center (IaaS); accelerating time to market with cloud platform services (PaaS); and gaining immediate access with business solutions on cloud environments (SaaS). SmartCloud tecnhology is available for you to build your own clouds, or to be consumed as-a-Service on our SmartCloud service delivery platform, affording you the choice and flexibility you desire in all cloud deployments. .

The IBM SmartCloud™ portfolio includes service delivery, integration and management capabilities built upon open standards and best practices learned from over 3,000 global client successes. By leveraging IBM's leading portfolio of software, hardware, services and industry assets, companies have realized the following benefits:

Reduced IT labor through better visibility and automation by 50% in areas of configuration, operations, management and monitoring.

Lowered end-user IT support costs by up to 40%, while maintaining control and reducing risk.

Accelerated new application deployment through better automation with a 70%-80% decrease in provisioning time.

In addition, projects can be funded through IBM's 0% financing options.